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Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Languages

  • English
  • Danish

Hobbies

In the free time, I do sports, or work on personal projects.

Big fan of Svelte — I maintain BananaUI, an open-source management UI for Kong built with it.

Personal Profile

Daniel Railean

Software Engineer


I am a Software Engineer with extensive knowledge Kubernetes, Docker, AWS using IAC, and of Kong API Gateway, down to the core source code.

I also like challenges and always looking forward to learning new things.

Technical Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Kong API Gateway
  • AWS & Azure
  • OpenID Connect & oAuth
  • Lua /TypeScript /C# /.NET
  • Pulumi IaC
  • Backstage
  • Entra AD
  • ElasticSearch & Kibana

Experience

Engineer

- The LEGO Group (2022 - present)


Platform engineer in API Management.
Part of a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Building and maintaining an API Gateway platform on Kong (Nginx/OpenResty), writing custom plugins and services in Lua and C#.
One of those plugins was open-sourced.

Infrastructure as code with Pulumi (TypeScript), running on Kubernetes and AWS. CI/CD through Github Actions.
Observability and metrics via Elastic and Kibana.

Working closely with our sister team and the Infrastructure department on broader initiatives.

Education

VIA UC, Horsens, Denmark

Bachelor of Software Engineering